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MPO teachers' one-month ultimatum

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The MPO-Registered Education Nationalization Aspirants' Alliance has issued a one-month ultimatum to the government to meet their key demands, warning of escalating protests-includin... Read More


ACC in action over illegal stone extraction in Bholaganj

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an enforcement operation in the Sadapathor area of Bholaganj, Sylhet, over allegations of illegal stone extraction causing damage to... Read More


BNP forbids cutting cakes on Khaleda's birthday

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- On the occasion of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia's 81st birthday, the BNP has announced programs of doa mahfils (prayer gatherings) at party offices and... Read More


Teesta water overflows, floods hit Lalmonirhat

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The water level of the Teesta River at Dalia point was flowing 5cm above danger level, inundating the low-lying areas including the standing crops in the Charlands of Teesta. It is ... Read More


Arakan Army kidnaps 5 in Cox's Bazar

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Cross-Border Tensions Rise as Myanmar's armed rebel group Arakan Army has abducted five Bangladeshi fishermen from the Naf River estuary near Naikhongdia in Teknaf. They were abduct... Read More


DU Pro-VC meets professor emeritus Kenichi

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Dhaka University Pro-Vice chancellor Prof. Mamun Ahmed today meet Japanese Kansai University's Professor Emeritus Dr. Kenichi Kubota.The meeting was held at the office of the DU Pro-... Read More


Rice traders refuse to unload consignments due to high duty at Hili port

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Although rice imports through Hili land port have begun, importers have been refraining from clearing their consignments from customs, fearing heavy financial losses due to high impo... Read More


In the mist of getting lost

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- I open my eyes giddily to feel the soft wind brush against my bare alabaster skin, but the road is rough. My white trainers are unfathomably struggling to maintain balance as the fri... Read More


Council of Advisers holds meeting

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The Council of Advisers held a meeting here today. The meeting was held at the Chief Adviser's Office (CAO) in Tejgaon with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in the chair. Publ... Read More


Dhaka rejects weak 'Global Plastics Treaty' draft, demands stronger action

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Bangladesh has rejected the latest draft of the proposed Global Plastics Treaty, urging negotiators to adopt far stronger measures to combat plastic pollution. The Ministry of Envir... Read More